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Shafali Verma scores 87 and Deepti Sharma takes five wickets as India make history, beating South Africa by 52 runs for their first World Cup title in Navi Mumbai.

The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians - though experts say there is no evidence they are disproportionately targeted.

Kenya's government says 30 other people are missing following downpours in the west of the country.

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

There is history on the line as India and South Africa prepare for the Women's World Cup final on Sunday, with a new winner guaranteed for the first time in 25 years.

There is history on the line as India and South Africa prepare for the Women's World Cup final on Sunday, with a new winner guaranteed for the first time in 25 years.

Demonstrations continued on Friday as young protesters denounced the election as unfair.

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.

A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.

El-Fasher is under the control of paramilitaries accused of mass executions and crimes against humanity.

Pretoria rubbishes claims of a white genocide and quotes prominent Afrikaners who dub Trump's plans racist.

Some deaths have been reported though accurate figures are hard to obtain due to the internet shutdown.

The court sets aside the 1967 inquest that found that the anti-apartheid hero was hit by a goods train.

Harrowing accounts from people who have escaped an RSF assault on the besieged city of el-Fasher.

Harrowing accounts from people who have escaped an RSF assault on the besieged city of el-Fasher.

The president sets the limit at 7,500 for the coming year, a dramatic cut from 125,000.

Tensions remain with protests expected to continue, after demonstrations were reported in some towns overnight.

Some are warning of a genocide unfolding in Darfur - violence that is linked to killings there 20 years ago.